The Delhi High Court withdrew judicial duties from Rohini Court District Judge Rakesh Kumar and attached him to the Delhi Judicial Academy after a viral courtroom confrontation involving lawyers, including the Rohini Court Bar Association president, during proceedings in Court No. 212.
Judicial magistrate Pankaj Garg, accused in a hit-and-run case, died of suspected cardiac arrest in Hoshiarpur after the Supreme Court of India transferred his trial from Punjab to Rohini, Delhi.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a plea on lawyers’ chamber allotment, holding residency eligibility can be reviewed by district court portfolio committees. Justices V. Kameswar Rao and Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora directed Karkardooma, Dwarka, and Rohini committees to decide.
The Supreme Court has moved a hit-and-run case against a probationary judicial officer from Punjab to a Delhi court after the victim’s family alleged bias. The Bench also directed that any further probe be handled by the Delhi Police.
Journalist Ravish Kumar has challenged the Rohini court’s injunction stopping him from reporting on Adani. He calls the case a direct attack on press freedom and democracy.
Today, On 23rd September, The Delhi Court has refused to transfer the Adani gag order appeal. Newslaundry and journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta will now be heard by the judge who had earlier set aside the stay for other journalists.
A Delhi court has set aside a gag order that had restrained four journalists from publishing stories against Adani Enterprises. The court ruled that the earlier order was unsustainable as the journalists were not given a fair hearing.
Today, On 18th September, Rohini Court has reserved its verdict on journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s plea to quash the gag order on Adani articles. The court will decide whether the directive restricting publication can be lifted after hearing all arguments.
Delhi court refused to hear journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s urgent appeal against the gag order on publishing content about Adani Enterprises. The matter is now listed for hearing tomorrow at 10 AM.
A Delhi court has stopped journalists and activists from sharing unverified and defamatory content against Adani Enterprises. The order directs removal of such material within five days while balancing freedom of speech.
